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Better mortgage spreads are capping rates in 2025

Housing Wire

Mortgage spreads refer to the difference between the 10-year yield and the 30-year mortgage rate. Weekly pending sales The latest weekly pending contract data from Altos Research offers valuable insights into current trends in housing demand. The last two years were the two lowest new listings data years in history.

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Experts weigh usefulness of exclusive listings

Housing Wire

While they previously accounted for only 2% to 4% of listings, that share surged to nearly 8% of new listings by February 2025. Office exclusives, also known as private or pocket listings , refer to residential properties that are marketed privately rather than being broadly shared through the Multiple Listing Service (MLS).

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Mortgage rates hold steady at key level for now

Housing Wire

17-24), Inventory fell from 437,282 to 430,395 The recent inventory bottom was in 2022 at 240,194 The inventory peak for 2023 was 569,898 For context, active listings for this week in 2015 were 958,304 New listings data New listings data is growing year over year and increasing week to week, but I wish we were seeing more significant growth.

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Real estate postcards: The best ideas, examples and producers for 2025

Housing Wire

Just Listed postcards Just listed postcard from Wise Pelican Just Listed postcard with QR code from Agents Assemble on Etsy Luxury Just Listed postcard from Wise Pelican Just Listed postcard from Corefact Just Listed postcards are designed to create excitement and interest around a property that has recently been listed for sale.

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Will existing home sales climb at all this year?

Housing Wire

Pending Sales There are now 378,000 single-family homes in contract. There were 68,000 new contracts for single-family homes this week. In the chart below, the light portion of each bar represents the new contracts each week. But, there were another 15,000 condos and townhomes that went into contract this week.

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8 top real estate lead generation companies for 2024

Housing Wire

Once a lead is input into its CRM, Zurple sparks conversations via text or email with your leads from all sources, and alerts them to new listings in their area of interest. That’s good news for real estate agents and brokers looking to attract leads.

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Nearly All of U.S. Homes Sitting For at Least a Month 

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New listings, seasonally adjusted 526,740 1.6% Total homes for sale, seasonally adjusted (active listings) 1,636,415 -0.3% Median days on market 37 3 6 Share of homes sold above final list price 30.2% -3.1 ppts Average sale-to-final-list-price ratio 99.3% -0.4 New listings, seasonally adjusted 526,740 1.6%